Basketball Ireland could be fined up to €30,000 if they withdraw from the Eurobasket qualifiers before they start.

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog visited the Gaza strip on Wednesday and told soldiers that there were “intensive negotiations” about returning the hostages in Gaza, adding that he hopes that they will soon “hear good news”.

Says the unfolding hunger crisis, with a third of Gaza’s population going days without food, is a dire warning of “catastrophic levels of food insecurity”.

The July 17 strike claimed the lives of three civilians at Holy Family Church and injured nine, including the pastor, Father Gabriel Romanelli.

The evacuation order has cut off the coastal area of Al Mawasi, where thousands of Palestinians are living in tents, from the city to the rest of central Gaza, where most humanitarian organizations in the Strip are headquartered, according to a visual analysis by ABC News.

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached a critical point as starvation claims the lives of many, including children. With food and baby formula supplies critically low, the death toll is rising. Despite Israel's claims of facilitating aid,

The head of the agency that helps oversee international aid deliveries to the territory has criticized the impact of Israeli policy on civilians.

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